Author: Emily

Once when I was little, my father brought home a doll from a business trip. It was a Russian doll, the wooden kind that is divided in the middle across the abdomen, and painted. The doll is hollow and contains another, smaller doll, which contains a yet smaller one, and so on, until you reach Read More

I spent this past weekend with the Indian yogi Suryans Thakur, who was teaching a workshop in Brussels. Sandra Hasson, a yoga teacher with whom I have trained, opened her beautiful studio Yama Yoga for the event. Suryans teaches in the Iyengar tradition, which I like, with full use of props and detailed alignment, but Read More